Have I told you before that my paternal Grandfather was an artist? He was a silversmith and also made several pieces like the Turquoise Steer above.
I am Home in Northeast Nevada visiting my family and bonding with the bluest of skies and my beloved Ruby Mountains.
The county is home to gold miners and ranchers. I find my mind turning to decorating the cowgirls in such a way that she would turn every cowboys head.
I am soaking up inspiration here in the heart of the golden west...
That's a gorgeous piece! So it runs in the family then:) I hope you are enjoying yourself, it's always great to get back to your roots to seek inspiration!
ReplyDeleteSounds like you are going to come back to the bench with a vengence with all that inspiration!
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